Nigeria’s finest acts, Burna Boy, Rema, Simi, and others have taken home awards at the just concluded 7th edition of the African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA).
AFRIMMA is the biggest African music award ceremony in Diaspora that creates a platform to promote the diversity of African music. Every year, top African talents across the world come on the same stage to celebrate African culture and music. However, this year due to the impact of the pandemic the award had to go virtual and it was an outstanding success. Check out the full winner`s list below.
Best Male West Africa
Adekunle Gold Nigeria
Sidiki Diabate Mali
Davido Nigeria
Kidi Ghana
Burna Boy Nigeria
Kuami Eugene Ghana
Rema Nigeria (Winner)
Ariel Sheney Ivory Coast
Wally Seck Senegal
Fireboy- Nigeria
Best Female West Africa
Josey Ivory Coast
Tiwa Savage Nigeria
Zeynab Benin
Yemi Alade Nigeria
Yasmine- Guinea Bissau
Dior Mbaye Senegal
Adina Ghana
Teni Nigeria
Aya Nakamura Mali
Simi Nigeria (Winner)
Best Male East Africa
Eddy Kenzo Uganda
Diamond Platnumz Tanzania (Winner)
Harmonize Tanzania
The Ben Rwanda
Khaligraph Jones Kenya
Gildo Kassa Ethiopia
Mbosso Tanzania
Rayvanny- Tanzania
Ali Kiba- Tanzania
Otile Brown Kenya
Best Female East Africa
Nadia Mukami Kenya
Vimka Uganda
Zuchu Tanzania
Maua Sama Tanzania
Rosa Ree- Tanzania
Akothee- Kenya
Nandy Tanzania (Winner)
Sheebah Karungi Uganda
Fena Gitu (FenaMenal) Kenya
Tanasha Donna Kenya
Best Male Central Africa
Gaz Mawete Congo
Matias Damiaso Angola
Ninho Congo
Anselmo Ralph Angola
Innos` B Congo
TayC Cameroon
Fally Ipupa Congo (Winner)
Dadju Congo
C4 Pedro Angola
BM Congo
Best Female Central Africa
Reniss Cameroon
Shan`L -Gabon
Daphne Cameroon
Mayra Andrade Cape Verde
Eva RapDiva Angola
Liloca- Mozambique
Soraia Ramos Cape Verde (Winner)
Charlotte Dipanda Cameroun
Edmazia Angola
Blanche Bailly Cameroun
Best Male Southern Africa
Black Coffee- South Africa
Slap Dee Zambia
Cassper Nyovest- South Africa
Master KG South Africa (Winner)
Jah Prayzah Zimbabwe
Vee Mampeezy Botswana
Shyn Madagascar
Tshego- South Africa
Tha Dogg Namibia
Yanga Chief South Africa
Best Female Southern Africa
Shasha Zimbabwe
Sho Madjozi South Africa (Winner)
Ammara Brown Zimbabwe
Busiswa South Africa
Shashl Zimbabwe
Ami Faku South Africa
Sally BossMadam Namibia
Azana South Africa
Gemma Griffiths Zimbabwe
Elaine South Africa
Best African Group
Sauti Sol Kenya
Toofan Togo
Navy Kenzo Tanzania
Forca Suprema Angola
Mi Casa- South Africa
4KEUS- Congo
Kiff No Beats Ivory Coast
Moobers Angola
Magic System- Cote d`ivoire
Umu Obiligbo- Nigeria (Winner)
Crossing Boundaries with Music Award
Burna BoyNigeria (Winner)
Aya Nakamura -Mali/France
Dave- Nigeria/UK
J Hus Gambia
DavidoNigeria
Mr Eazi Nigeria
French Montana- Morocco
Headie One Ghana/UK
S. Pri Noir Guinea Bissau/France
NSG Nigeria/Ghana/UK
Best Newcomer
Kofi Mole- Ghana
Fanicko- Benin
Omah Lay Nigeria
ShashaZimbabwe
Mc One Cote d`ivoire
Edgar Domingos Angola
J Derobie Ghana
Ami Faku South Africa
Zuchu Tanzania (Winner)
Oxlade Nigeria
Artist of The Year
Burna Boy Nigeria
Fally Ipupa Congo
Davido Nigeria
Diamond Platnumz Tanzania
Sho Madjozi South Africa
Wizkid Nigeria
Aya Nakamura -Mali/France
Tiwa Savage Nigeria
Toofan Togo
Master KG South Africa (Winner)
Best Gospel
Mercy Chinwo Nigeria (Winner)
Joe Mettle Ghana
Miguel Buila Angola
Sinach Nigeria
Icha Kavons Congo
Winnie Mashaba South Africa
Diana Hamilton Ghana
DJ Kerozen Ivory Coast
Benjamin Dube South Africa
Tim Godfrey Nigeria
Best Live Act
Flavour Nigeria (Winner)
Sauti Sol Kenya
Stonebwoy Ghana
Sidiki Diabate Mali
Yemi Alade Nigeria
Burna Boy Nigeria
Diamond Platnumz- Tanzania
Fally Ipupa Congo
C4 Pedro Angola
Efya Ghana
Best Female Rap Act
Eno Barony Ghana (Winner)
Nadia Nakai South Africa
Moonaya Senegal
Rosa Ree Tanzania
Bombshell Grenade Zambia
Muthoni Drummer Queen Kenya
Askia Cameroon
Candy Bleakz Nigeria
Keko Uganda
Rouge South Africa
Best Male Rap Act
Falz Nigeria
Sarkodie Ghana
Moobers Angola
Nasty C South Africa (Winner)
Tenor Cameroon
Khaligraph Jones Kenya
Manifest Ghana
Medikal Ghana
Yanga Chief South Africa
Kiff No Beat- Cote divoire
Best Collaboration
Master KG x Burna Boy Jerusalema Remix (Winner)
Kabza ft Wizkid, Burna Boy Sponono
Ladipoe ft Simi Know You
Khaligraph Jones ft Bien Yes Bana
Beyonce ft Shatta Wale King Already
Dj Neptune ft Mr Eazi &Joeboy Nobody
Tanasha Donna ft Mbosso La Vie
Mz Vee ft Yemi Alade
Sauti Sol ft Soweto Gospel Group Brighter Days
Innos B ft Diamond Platnumz Yope Remix
Song of The Year
Sauti Sol Suzanna
Rema Woman
Master KG Jerusalema (Winner)
Ali Kiba Dodo
Burnaboy Anybody
Young John ft Naira Marley Mafo
Medikal Omo Ada
Kabza De Small x DjMaphorisa Koko
Sarkodie ft Prince Bright Oofeetsu
Diamond Platnumz Jeje
Best Video Director
Justin Campos South Africa
Dr Nkeng Stephens -Cameroon
Enos Olik Kenya
TG Omori Nigeria (Winner)
David Duncan- Ghana
Sasha Vybz Uganda
Director Kenny Tanzania
Clarence Peters Nigeria
Gyo Gyimah- Ghana
Patrick Elis Nigeria
Best DJ Africa
DJ Spinall Nigeria
DJ Black Coffee South Africa
DJ Dollar Senegal
DJ Lutonda Angola
DJ Andy Josty Ghana
DJ Neptune Nigeria
DJ Cuppy Nigeria (Winner)
DJ ECool Nigeria
DJ Malvado Angola
DJ Moh Spice Kenya
Best African DJ USA
DJ DeeMoney Nigeria
DJ Fully Focus Kenya (Winner)
DJ Poison Ivy Kenya
DJ Shinski Kenya
DJ Moh Ivory Coast
DJ Tunez Nigeria
DJ Akua Ghana
DJ K Meta Ethiopia
DJ Mekzy Nigeria
DJ Buka Nigeria
AFRIMMA Video of The Year
Simi Duduke
Sauti Sol Suzanna
Santrinos Raphael ft Zeynab WAA
Gaz Mawete ft Fally Ipupa C`est Rate (Winner)
Master KG Jerusalema
Burnaboy Wonderful
Mz Vee ft Yemi Alade Come and See My Mother
Vivian Chidid Do Dara
Diamond Platnumz Jeje
Timaya Born to win
Music Producer of The Year
Kabza De Small South Africa (Winner)
Kimamba Tanzania
Ozedikus Nigeria
S2kizzy- Tanzania
Salatiel- Cameroun
Leriq Nigeria
Sidike Diabate- Mali
Bebi Philip Ivory Coast
Kuame Eugene Ghana
DjMaphoriza South Africa
Best African Dancer
Poco Lee Nigeria (Winner)
Sherrie Silver Rwanda
La Petite Zota Ivory Coast
PapiOjo Nigeria
Masaka Kids Africana
Sayrah Chips (Nigeria)
Bajuni Tanzania
Rabbit Crew 255- Tanzania
Neru Americano &Scro Que cuia Angola
Kora Obidi Nigeria
Best Lusophone
Matias Damasio Angola
Nelson Freitas Cape Verde
Anselmo Ralph Angola
Mayra Andrade Cape Verde
Calema Sao Tome (Winner)
C4Pedro Angola
Prodigio Angola
Mark Exodus Mozambique
Paulo Flores Angola
Soraia Ramos Cape Verde
Best Francophone
Fally Ipupa Congo (Winner)
Dadju Congo
Toofan Togo
Josey Ivory Coast
Wally B. Seck- Senegal
Afro B Ivory Coast
Innos B Congo
Aya Nakamura- Mali
Tenor Cameroon
Gaz Mawete RDC
Radio/TV Personnel Of The Year
Ebuka Nigeria
Yaw Nigeria
Jamal Gaddafi Kenya
Jessica Opare Saforo Ghana
Konnie Toure Ivory Coast
Afonso Quintas Angola
Willy Tuva Kenya
James Onen Uganda (Winner)
DJ Fresh South Africa
Do2dtun Nigeria
